Solution: Refurbish and sell technology. Owner: Reboxed. Circular Strategy: Refurbish.
Description
This organisation buys, refurbishes and sells electrical items such as phones, tablets, and watches. For every product sold, five trees are planted to offset CO2 emissions.
Location
London.
Scale
2-10 employees.
Potential circular economy impact
The company is creating a reuse cycle to reduce the amount of electrical waste that gets sent to landfill. Users can rehome products for a better value and make a positive impact on the planet.
What’s involved?
People: Staff to oversee website and orders; technicians to refurbish products.
Resources: Warehouse; storage space to keep products.
Technology: Website; suitable equipment used to refurbish products.
Implementation: Trained staff to oversee sales; technicians to repair products; storage space; suitable equipment.